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单词 ororotundity
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ororotundityn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English ororotund , orotund adj., -ity suffix.
Etymology: < ororotund, alteration of orotund adj. (see note at that entry) + -ity suffix, after rotundity n. Compare later orotundity n.
Obsolete. rare.
= orotundity n.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun] > loftiness or grandiloquence
magnificence1481
stateliness1550
sublimity1581
grandiloquence1589
sublimenessa1599
magniloquency1615
magniloquence1623
elevationa1639
rotundity1655
grandiloquy1656
magniloquy1656
grandeur1657
loftiness1663
magnificentness1727
altiloquence1775
grandiosity1801
grandioso1816
grandiloquent1829
ororotundity1831
ororotundoism1840
orotundity1909
1831 J. W. Croker in J. Boswell Life Johnson (new ed.) an. 1750 I. 196 (note) The number of syllables, and oro-rotundity..of the sound of a word can never add much.
1892 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 395 There is a pomposity, an ororotundity.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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